Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick
The Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick
Labour
•House of Lords•ActiveMember since 15 October 2019
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Recent Debate Contributions
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Casement Park: Spending Review
22/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I convey my sympathies to the people of Maguiresbridge in Fermanagh and to the families of the victims this morning. On behalf of the GAA, a...
Illegal Migration: Pull Factors
21/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, could my noble friend the Minister indicate whether the Government considered working in the social care sector as one of the pull factors f...
Universal Credit Bill
21/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, it is an absolute pleasure to follow my roommate and noble friend Lady Bryan of Partick as she makes her valedictory speech today and says f...
European Convention on Human Rights
16/07/2025 • Lords
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Syria: Druze Community
16/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, watching the scenes as they unfold in Syria, I suggest that it is important that we provide support and solidarity to underpin the very frag...
Fujitsu: Government Contracts
08/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I thank my noble friend the Minister for her Answer. Given yesterday’s results from the official inquiry into the Post Office scandal, and t...
My Lords, I beg leave to ask the Question standing in my name on the Order Paper and refer to my entry in the register of Members’ interests.
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Welfare Reform
01/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I welcome the concessions from the Government on welfare reform. Having been a Minister in the Northern Ireland Executive with responsibilit...
Plastic Pollution
30/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, can my noble friend the Minister indicate whether the Government have any plans to restrict the export of plastics through powers under the ...
Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) Act 2007 (Extension of Duration of Non-jury Trial Provisions) Order 2025
30/06/2025 • Lords
As a former Minister in the Northern Ireland Executive, I say that the Minister will appreciate that that sort of commitment from the June monitoring ...
My noble friend will recall that I and others discussed with her in the last few weeks trying to ring-fence funding in the Cabinet Office and Downing ...
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Music Education: State Schools
23/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I want to congratulate my noble friend Lady Keeley on obtaining this debate, and of course I congratulate my noble friend Lady Debbonaire on...
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